diff --git a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c
index 335aeb8e2c8c..1c8873dd6429 100644
--- a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c
+++ b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.c
@@ -309,6 +309,12 @@ pfctl_status_counter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id)
 	return (_pfctl_status_counter(&status->counters, id));
 }
 
+uint64_t
+pfctl_status_lcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id)
+{
+	return (_pfctl_status_counter(&status->lcounters, id));
+}
+
 uint64_t
 pfctl_status_fcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id)
 {
diff --git a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h
index 0b50cc054060..5e304ac56dd8 100644
--- a/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h
+++ b/lib/libpfctl/libpfctl.h
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ struct pfctl_syncookies {
 int	pfctl_startstop(int start);
 struct pfctl_status* pfctl_get_status(int dev);
 uint64_t pfctl_status_counter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
+uint64_t pfctl_status_lcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
 uint64_t pfctl_status_fcounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
 uint64_t pfctl_status_scounter(struct pfctl_status *status, int id);
 void	pfctl_free_status(struct pfctl_status *status);